Bhavanarayana Temple, Sarpavaram

Sri Bhavanarayana Swamy Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictKakinada district
DeityLord Bhavanarayana (Vishnu)
FestivalsUgadi, Vaisakha Sudha Ekadasi, Karthika Pournami, Ratha Saptami
Location
LocationSarpavaram, Kakinada
StateAndhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
Bhavanarayana Temple, Sarpavaram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Bhavanarayana Temple, Sarpavaram
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Geographic coordinates16°57′N 82°15′E / 16.950°N 82.250°E / 16.950; 82.250
Architecture
TypeSouth Indian
CompletedAncient period
InscriptionsEastern Chalukyas, Kulottunga I, Reddi Kingdom

Sri Bhavanarayana Swamy Temple is a historic Vaishnavite temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, situated in Sarpavaram, approximately 5 km from Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh, India.[1] The temple is renowned for its mythological significance, intricate architecture, and historical inscriptions dating back to various dynasties.[2] It is recognized as one of the State Protected Monuments by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in Andhra Pradesh.[3]

  1. ^ "Sri Bhavanarayana Swamy Temple, Sarpavaram". East Godavari District Web Portal. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Kakinada: Ancient temple in Sarpavaram in pitiable condition". The Hans India. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Protected Monuments in Andhra Pradesh". Archaeological Survey of India. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2024.